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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Extremophiles are microorganisms that populate habitats considered inhospitable from an anthropocentric point of view and are able to tolerate harsh conditions such as high temperatures, extreme pHs, high concentrations of salts, toxic organic substances,
Giovanni Gallo +4 more
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Alien life matters: reflections on cosmopolitanism, otherness, and astrobiology [PDF]
, 2016 This is a synaptic paper that invites the reader to take a stroll on the edges of cross-disciplinary knowledge. We will walk the roads of anthropology, history, philosophy, astronomy and biology.
Novoa, Andre
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Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 Hot springs are considered to be a unique environment with extremophiles, that are sources of industrially important enzymes, and other biotechnological products.
Kamlesh Choure +7 more
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Ammonia oxidation is not required for growth of Group 1.1c soil Thaumarchaeota [PDF]
, 2015 © FEMS 2015. FUNDING EBW is funded by Centre for Genome Enabled Biology and Medicine, University of Aberdeen.Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Gubry-Rangin, Cécile +3 more
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Selection for novel, acid-tolerant Desulfovibrio spp. from a closed Transbaikal mine site in a temporal pH- gradient bioreactor [PDF]
, 2017 Almost all the known isolates of acidophilic or acid-tolerant sulphate-reducing bacteria (SRB) belong to the spore-forming genus Desulfosporosinus in the Firmicutes.
Antsiferov, Dimtry V. +8 more
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Phylogenetic Diversity of Archaea in Shallow Hydrothermal Vents of Eolian Islands, Italy
Diversity, 2019 Shallow hydrothermal systems (SHS) around the Eolian Islands (Italy), related to both active and extinct volcanism, are characterized by high temperatures, high concentrations of CO2 and H2S, and low pH, prohibitive for the majority of eukaryotes which ...
Concetta Gugliandolo, Teresa L. Maugeri
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Characterization of DNA Polymerase from Thermus thermophilus MAT72 Phage Tt72
Proceedings, 2020 Thermophilic phages are recognized as an untapped source of thermostable enzymes relevant in biotechnology; however, their biology is poorly explored. This has led us to start a project aimed at investigating thermophilic phages isolated from geothermal ...
Sebastian Dorawa +6 more
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Why are nematodes so successful extremophiles?
Communicative & Integrative Biology, 2021 Extreme environments constitute the largest habitat on earth, but our understanding of life in such environments is rudimentary. The hostility of extreme environments such as the deep sea, earth’s crust, and toxic lakes limits the sampling, culturing ...
Amir Sapir
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Microbial Activity Response to Solar Radiation across Contrasting Environmental Conditions in Salar de Huasco, Northern Chilean Altiplano [PDF]
, 2016 Indexación: Web of Science; Scopus.In high altitude environments, extreme levels of solar radiation and important differences of ionic concentrations over narrow spatial scales may modulate microbial activity.
Dorador, C +8 more
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, 2012 The evolution of life has been a big enigma despite rapid advancements in the fields of biochemistry, astrobiology, and astrophysics in recent years.
A. Gibbons +46 more
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